Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources was 7.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Helena recorded 7.7% for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena peaked at 15.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2007.
That places Saint Helena 169th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.9% | — |
| 1991 | 9.8% | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 8.8% | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 7.5% | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 7.1% | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 7.9% | +17.2% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | -13.9% |
| 1998 | 7.0% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 6.9% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.1% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 6.3% | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +104.7% |
| 2005 | 8.2% | -37.0% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -56.8% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +129.2% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | +49.2% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | -33.9% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +65.4% |
| 2018 | 10.8% | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +22.8% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | -17.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +129.2% | 3.9% | 9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 6.8% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 3.9% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 7.7% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 7.7% | 13.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Helena
- 166 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 8.0% compare
- 167 French Polynesia 7.9% compare
- 168 Aruba 7.9% compare
- 170 Israel 7.6% compare
- 171 Mauritius 6.8% compare
- 172 Wallis and Futuna 6.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena?
- Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources in Saint Helena was 7.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2007.
- How does Saint Helena rank for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Saint Helena ranks 169th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).